Local residents visit Athens and surrounding towns
G W Dean of Latrobe and Rev Warrener of Amesville were in Athens on business and visiting friends. Lenna Smith stayed with Mrs Shepard in Columbus. Harry Selby and J D Selby visited from Middleport, with others attending to business at the courthouse. M M P Totman traveled from Broadwell on business. Florence Lash resigns from D Zenner & Co to join a Cleveland millinery firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenna Smith
Columbus
M. Shepard
M. P. Totman
Broadwell
Athens
Annie M. Calvert
A. Calvert
Tusnel
Calvert
Athena County
Marietta
Residence of paupers prompts county conflict opinion issued
Attorney General sheets has rendered an official opinion to the prosecuting attorney of Perry county regarding the new law on the legal residence of paupers recently arriving from Fairfield county and Berry county. The rule requires a year of residency and self support before a county must provide support. Perry county held back aid after learning the family had stayed only 1 1/2 months. the official notes Perry county bears no case since proper intercounty notification within twenty days did not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets
Perry County
Airfeld County
Berry County
Pairfield
Dr King's New Discovery credited for life saving cure
A Winfield Tenn man credits his wife with saving his life by urging Dr. King's New Discovery for a severe cough. The ad touts benefits for coughs colds bronchitis la grippe pneumonia asthma hay fever and chest and lung maladies with a guarantee and trial bottles at W H McKee's drug store. Also mentions solid beer for British soldiers and Banner Salve by C B Henderson and notes a proposed 1287 square mile national park at the headwaters of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Ross
Winfield, Tenn
Dr. King
W H. McKee
What Shall We Have for Dessert Jell O Quick Mix
Family question answered with a two minute Jell O dessert mix claim. No baking required just add hot water and set to cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry advertised with price ten cents at grocers. TLurvois seeks summer oyster eating ban and cites R months used in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlurvois
Vinol touted as a strength creator amid debility
An advertisement extols Vinol as a scientific rebuilder and strength creator for debility. It cites a testimonial from Jane S. Fenten of Suncoak New Jersey and notes Vinol's cod liver oil properties, endorsed by McKee's Drug Store. It mentions three Revolutionary War participants buried in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Jane S. Fentren
Suncook
N. J
Lowa
Charles Shepherd
William Blair
William Ross
The Mother's Favorite Remedy for Coughs and Croups
An old record from Ulster County New York reveals a 1667 consistory appeal to civil authorities to suppress kissing games and a popular pastime called pulling the goose. The notice also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children and adults, free of opium, sold by W. A H. McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A H. McKee
Ulster County
New York
Prominent Chicago Woman Praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Prof Rexa Tyler of Chicago vice president Illinois Woman's Alliance reports a severe cold nearly causing pneumonia. After trying remedies she improved immediately with Chamberlains Cough Remedy and would not be without it again. Sold by W H McKee. A German school abroad funding sum of 150 marks was doubled this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexa Tyler
Chicago
Illinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Germany
Consumption Threatened C Unger Singling Claims Cure
A letter from C Unger of Champaign praises Foley’s Homey and Tar as a cure for a yearlong hacking cough once thought to be consumption. The note accompanies other health and commerce claims about Blood Balm and mineral production figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Til
Foley
C. B. Henderson
RISE ribbons used in Victorian court for clipping papers
A court official handles newspaper clippings for the royal audience, selecting pieces to please the queen. He cuts out items, pins them to ribbons, and arranges the clipped sheets on her table for perusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
August Flower sale and local geologist note in survey report
August Flower remains the largest medicine sale in the civilized world and was traditionally used for indigestion nervousness and digestion issues. The item claims few doses of Green's August Flower in liquid form prove nothing serious is the matter. C B Henderson and Frank Luverert of the US Geological Survey studied surface geography near Ann Arbor Michigan over six months noting Washtenaw site once formed lake bottom connected to Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randmother
Green
C. B. Henderson
Frank Luverert
United States Geological Survey
Ainrbor
Mich
Vysilanti
Five Doctors and Kidney Cure Sales Letter Clippings
A Missouri Valley reader praises Foley's Kidney Cure after years of kidney trouble and multiple doctors. A Paducah resident, a blind mechanic, demonstrates skilled work, showing scaffolding and nail driving. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised for diverse ailments, with Hood's Pills promoted as non-irritating. Wheat trade notes compare Northwest and Mississippi Valley markets, a British steamer loads wheat for Liverpool, and Cape Horn routes are discussed beside coal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances L. Sales
Missouri Valley
Foley
Slendersen
Tue
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Tacoma
Liverpool
Suez Canal
Cape Horn
Cure a Cough With Foley’s Honey and Tar Claim
An ad copy touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy that stops coughing without straining to expel phlegm. Signed by C. B. Henderson. It notes Arkansas and Mississippi plan new state houses costing about a million dollars each, choosing sites previously used as penitentiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
C. B. Henderson
Arkansas
Mississippi
Land Wealth and Remedies Advertising Fragments
Fragmentary ad copy notes land as wealth and promotes Banner Salve with a money back claim for piles. Mentions New England mill hands, AVE doctors, Foisy’s Honey for infants, and European perfume factories in London Paris and southern and northern Italian towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Foisy
Menderson
Bucklen Archaic Arnica Salve Promises All Purpose Cures
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve proclaims world wide fame for cures its claims to surpass any other salve or balm for ulcers burns sores felons piles and skin eruptions. It guarantees cure and costs only 2 cents at W T McKee. London centers land and New Zealand centers water in a world divided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gragstores
Atlanta
Alure
Orion
W. TL
McKee
London
New Zealand
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Remedies Boost Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement collage argues about affordable cures for coughs and lung troubles versus warmer climates. It touts Boschee's German Syrup as the sole long trusted remedy that heals, eases breathing, and ensures sound sleep. Includes testimonials and notes on grain beverage Grai n-Ot and Russian gold mine yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
C. B. Henderson
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Latrobe
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